Premiers comment as Council of the Federation meeting continues - July 17, 2024

In Halifax, premiers speak with reporters at the start of the final day of the summer meeting of the Council of the Federation. R.J. Simpson (Northwest Territories), Dennis King (Prince Edward Island), Andrew Furey (Newfoundland and Labrador), Tim Houston (Nova Scotia), Wab Kinew (Manitoba), and Doug Ford (Ontario) face questions from journalists about critical minerals, Canada-U.S. relations, health care, the formula for equalization payments, and defence spending.
00:00 N.W.T. Premier R.J. Simpson
04:45 P.E.I. Premier Dennis King
05:37 N.L. Premier Andrew Furey
08:34 N.S. Premier Tim Houton
10:11 Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew
17:11 Ontario Premier Doug Ford